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National adolescence
Depressed adolescents more likely to use drugs and smoke in high school
depression
March 26, 2012
The adolescent years are getting more challenging for the health of kids in a world with increasing violence, economic uncertainties, and...
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A new movie hard to define but even harder to forget
TERRI the movie
July 11, 2011
Even the androgynous name of the main character of this tender, sunlit motion picture, “Terri,” lends to its delightfully irresolute...
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What is 'Attachment Theory'?
adolescence
November 11, 2010
Attachment theory was first defined by John Bowlby, a psychoanalyst. The theory describes the need for developing infants and children to develop...
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Risky teenage behavior is not because of irrationality
Education & Schools
May 23, 2010
Based upon statistics on car crashes, binge drinking, contraceptive use, and crime; it can be inferred that adolescents and college-age individuals...
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Vogue teen model pregnant on latest issue of magazine
Relationships
October 28, 2009
When did we start letting boys off the hook? The AP reports that the latest issue of Teen Vogue features a nineteen-year-old model on the cover who...
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Levi Johnston, teen sex and condoms, revisited
Relationships
October 8, 2009
Modern Lovehas said this before, and with the latest news of Levi Johnston, will say it again.Teens will push the envelope, and it is our job to...
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New doll simulates breast-feeding: children and the 'boobies' police
Relationships
August 19, 2009
One day, when my son was about three and I was holding him in my arms, he took one pudgy little hand, patted one breast and asked, “What is...
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Children and sex: when the young are caught between promiscuity and prudishness, we all lose
Relationships
August 13, 2009
“He called himself a man-whore,” my friend said, her eyes burdened from the knowledge, sadness all over her face. “I feel like a...
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Filmmaker, Shalene Azam, makes teen documentary, "Oral sex is the new good night kiss"
Relationships
May 29, 2009
Warning to parents: this video clip is upsetting, and not something any of us with younger children want to see or hear. In a world with...
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